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aerosol cans are not allowed to dispose of the cans • Is the equipment safe? <br /> as solid waste (i.e., put them in the trash). j <br /> However, anyone may dispose of emptyaerosol • Are all the metal parts bonded, and is the <br /> cans as solid waste, or recycle empty cans as scrap equipment grounded? <br /> metal (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 22, § 66266.2(b)(7)). Are all electrical components in the <br /> immediate vicinity intrinsically safe (such <br /> as explosion proof)? <br /> Frequently Asked Questions <br /> • Is the operation located away from open <br /> flames and other ignition sources? <br /> I. Hou long can 1 accumulate universal waste aerosol • Are all the equipment components <br /> cans? compatible with contents of the can? <br /> • <br /> Does the equipment meet Air Pollution <br /> For up to one year at each site. I Control District requirements? <br /> 2. Can a business with more than one site transport Also consider things such as: <br /> universal waste aerosol cans to one site for consolidation I • Cans stored next to a hot furnace. <br /> and processing? i <br /> • Cans stored near acids where the cans <br /> would corrode. <br /> Yes, provided that the business keeps records of • Cans stored where they are likely to suffer <br /> shipment and comply with California Code of I mechanical damage. <br /> Regulations, title 22,chapter 23,article 4. <br /> Universal waste that is classified as a hazardous I • Cans sorted to prevent inadvertent, <br /> material by the United States Department of sequential,processing of incompatible <br /> Transportation (U.S. DOT) regulations must be waste. <br /> transported in compliance with applicable U.S. <br /> DOT requirements (Title 49, Code of Federal <br /> Regulations, Parts 171 through 180). I 4. When is a container used to accumulate or transport <br /> universal waste aerosol cans considered closed? <br /> Structurally sound? Compatible with the contents of the <br /> 3. SB 1158 requires that universal waste aerosol cans universal waste aerosol can? <br /> be processed in a manner and in equipment designed, <br /> maintained, and operated to prevent fire, explosion, and <br /> the unauthorized release of universesl waste to theThe same management standards used for <br /> environment. That is intended by this section of the � hazardous waste containers apply. Use the general <br /> law? hazardous waste guidance and knowledge to guide <br /> your management practices. <br /> I <br /> This is an open performance standard,adopted to <br /> grant flexibility. Apply your best professional 5. What does `prior to processing the cans" or `prior to <br /> judgment. Factors to be considered include: shipping the cans ofsite" mean? <br /> • Is the operation in compliance with the <br /> Uniform Fire Code? <br />